Ponyta 21 / 189 Pokemon Card from Astral Radiance Set
Ponyta is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Jiro Sasumo and is part of the Astral Radiance set from the Sword & Shield series.…
- Set: Astral Radiance
- Number: 21/189
- Rarity: Common
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About the Ponyta Pokémon Card
Ponyta is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Astral Radiance set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 21/189 and is classified as Common. The Astral Radiance set was released on May 27, 2022.
The card includes the flavor text: “These Pokémon live in herds out in the grassland. Newborn foals lack their fiery manes, which will develop about an hour after birth.”.
Ponyta Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Ponyta
Card number: 21/189
Set: Astral Radiance
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fire
HP: 60
Artist: Jiro Sasumo
Release date: May 27, 2022
National Pokédex number: 77
Why Collect the Ponyta Pokémon Card?
Ponyta is most often collected as part of a complete Astral Radiance set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Ponyta Pokémon Card
Ponyta was illustrated by Jiro Sasumo.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Ponyta Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Ponyta is about $0.25. Recent listings range from roughly $0.07 (low) to
For context, the Astral Radiance set has a median card value near $0.37 and an average near $4.27, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +125% over the last 7 days and +125% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Astral Radiance set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ponyta Pokémon Card
Whether Ponyta is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 7 copies of this card, of which 2 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 28.6%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Ponyta Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Ponyta was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 7 copies to date.
Other Printings of Ponyta
Ponyta appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Arceus SH11 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Ponyta Pokémon Card
The Ponyta pokémon card is a Common card from the Astral Radiance set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Astral Radiance set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.25; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ponyta card from?
Ponyta is from the Astral Radiance set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 21/189 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Ponyta card?
Ponyta is classified as Common.
How much is the Ponyta 21/189 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.25, within a recent range of roughly $0.07 to
Is the Ponyta card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 7 copies so far, with about 28.6% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Ponyta?
PSA has graded 7 copies, of which 2 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 28.6%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Ponyta card?
As a Common card, Ponyta was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Astral Radiance set released?
The Astral Radiance set was released on May 27, 2022.
Are there other printings of Ponyta?
Yes. Ponyta appears on 32 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.